JOHNSON — Rose M. Johnson, 90, of Rome, on March 4, 2013. Services 11 a.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church. Burial Rome Cemetery. Calling hours 4-7 p.m. today at Nicholas J. Bus... [more...]
Lois Jean Schallenberg, 78, of Lake View Drive, Westernville died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at St. Luke’s Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born July 23, 1934 in Centerville... [more...]
BOMBARD — To Michael Bombard and Kali Menikheim, of Canastota, on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Oneida Healthcare Center, a son, Aiden Michael. MASCA — To Robert Masca and Andrea Lin... [more...]
Temperatures: 24 to 41 Normal Range: 23 to 40 Records: -8(1916), 55(1983) Rainfall: 0" Monthly rainfall: 0.02" Rainfall for year: 1.8" Snowfall: Trace Mon... [more...]
"Great Day for the Irish," a two-act musical revue about all things Irish, will kick off the 2013 dinner theater season at The Beeches Restaurant. Opening on Sunday and running throug... [more...]
REMINDERS: Tonight, Friday, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. "All My Sons," Players of Utica, 1108 State St., Utica. $14, $12 for seniors, veterans and military and $5 for students with ID at www.... [more...]
Rome Community Theater presents British playwright Alan Ayckbourn’s "Bedroom Farce" tonight through March 17. The show runs March 7, 8, 9 - 7:30 p.m.; March 10 - 2:30 p.m., March 15... [more...]
COOPERSTOWN (AP) - Athletes in James Fenimore Cooper’s hometown will no longer take the field as the Redskins. The school board in the upstate New York village of Cooperstown voted 6-to-1... [more...]
MARCY — The Richard C. Robinson concert series will feature the a cappella group, Ball in the House, at 7 p.m. Wednesday March 27 at Whitesboro High School, 6000 State Route 291. Admissio... [more...]
The Oneida Area Civic Chorale presents "The Poem, The Song, The Picture," musical selections with lyrics by well-known poets, on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church, 10... [more...]
VERONA — The Oak Ridge Boys perform at 8 tonight on their 40th Anniversary Tour in the Turning Stone Resort & Casino showroom. The show will feature classic Gospel, Country and Patriotic musi... [more...]
HERKIMER — Herkimer County Community College will host a free, public multi-media event with Safiya Bandele presenting Ida B. Wells: Warrior for Justice Tuesday from 12:30-1:20 p.m. in Alumni... [more...]
TOWN OF LEE — Rome Community Theater gets turned into a fictional television studio in its next production, "Game Show" by Jeffrey Finn and Bob Walton. RCT is holding auditions ... [more...]
CLINTON — The annual Brainstom! concert, conducted by Heather Buchman is Sunday, at 3 p.m., in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center for Music and the Performing Arts on the Hamilton College campus. ... [more...]
ALBANY (AP) — Here are the winning numbers drawn Wednesday Evening: Daily: 8, 0, 6, Lucky Sum: 14. WinFour: 1, 6, 4, 6, Lucky Sum: 17. Lotto: 02, 13, 22, 30, 47, 56, Bonus: 31. He... [more...]
Tonight — Snow. Total snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. Friday — Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in... [more...]
The Rome Capitol Theatre, 220 W. Dominick St., screens the 1954 feature film, "Hansel and Gretel" on Saturday at 2:30 and 7 p.m. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for Capitol Friends, an... [more...]
With the April 15 tax filing deadline approaching, the Internal Revenue Service created a new YouTube video to provide taxpayers more details and tips to check on their tax refund. The new vide... [more...]
If your pay from your job includes tips, the IRS has a few important reminders about tip income: Tips are taxable. Individuals must pay federal income tax on any tips they receive. The value of... [more...]
MORRISVILLE — The musical, Grease, in the John W. Stewart Center for Student Activities (STUAC) on the Morrisville State College campus will be March 15-17, and 21-23 at 8 p.m. A matinee perf... [more...]
The state Senate has voted in favor of allowing professional mixed-martial arts competitions, and the resulting revenue, in New York. Both of Oneida County’s senators supported the measure. ... [more...]
There was at least one glaring omission at the Oscar TV show over a week ago. The annual production had its usual share of memorable musical performances, movie clips, fashion faux pas, gushing... [more...]
TOWN OF MANLIUS — Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. is Neil Young Night at Kellish Hill Music Farm, 3192 Pompey Center Road. Admission is $10. Local musicians will gather for an evening of Neil Youn... [more...]
Elvis Lives will be presented by the Broadway Theatre League of Utica in the Stanley Theatre, 261 Genesee St., Utica, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. For tickets contact Broadway Theatre League of Utica ... [more...]
A Rome woman is accused of using another person’s social security number to open a National Grid account. Sheriff’s deputies said Ann L. Brown, 52, was taken into custody Tuesday fo... [more...]
MONTAGUE — An Oswego County man was air-lifted to the hospital after he was thrown off his snowmobile in Lewis County Tuesday evening. Sheriff’s deputies said Gary E. Jones, 58, of ... [more...]
A 35-year-old man charged with marijuana possession at the Econo Lodge on Friday is also accused of harassing his ex-girlfriend over the telephone. Police said Brian D. White, of 4513 Cornell S... [more...]
VERONA — A 23-year-old man has gone missing from his home on Senn Road and the Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to find him. Authorities said Jonathon Hopkins was last seen ... [more...]
When a methamphetamine lab caught fire in an attic on Floyd Avenue last summer, a young mother and her 14-month-old baby were hospitalized for burns they suffered in the blaze. And the man resp... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 6:30 a.m. Remsen, Herkimer County, mutual aid. 7:22 a.m. Camden, Route 13, accident/injury. 7:30 a.m. Maynard, Route 291, Marcy, evaluation. ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 7:09 a.m. Hillside Road, Western, attempt to locate. 7:13 a.m. Route 49, Marcy, accident. 7:17 a.m. Route 13, Camden, accident/injury. 7:23... [more...]
Wednesday 2:54 a.m. Woodhull Road, Forestport, suspicious activity. 4:06 a.m. River Road, Marcy, alarm. 7:28 a.m. Route 291, Marcy, accident. 7:51 a.m. E. Ava Road, Ava, suspicious ... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Website: www.romepd.com Wednesday 10:12 a.m. Erie Blvd. West, alarm. 10:49 a.m. W. Dominick St., domestic. 11:21 a.m. Maple St., suspicious activity.... [more...]
To report an emergency: 911 Wednesday 7:51 a.m. 1911 N. Madison St., odor of gas. 8:43 a.m. 913 N. George St., first aid. 11:17 a.m. 111 E. Chestnut St., first aid. 1:09 p.m. 20... [more...]
The Rome-area fallout from federal sequestration cuts is raising uncertainties and concerns for private contractors in the defense industry at Griffiss Park. With details still being sorted, am... [more...]
CLINTON — The Hamilton College Department of Dance and Movement Studies presents its annual Spring Dance Concert on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center for Musi... [more...]
WESTERNVILLE — The 22nd annual Family Fun Day, with a noon Chicken Barbecue, hosted by Woods Valley volunteer ski patrol will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at Woods Valley Ski Area, Dopp Hill Road... [more...]
SYRACUSE — The Laurentian Singers of St. Lawrence University, Canton, will present a free concert at Most Holy Rosary Parish (corner of Bellevue and Roberts Avenues), Friday at 8 p.m. to kick... [more...]
Strough Middle School is showcasing the musical and theatrical talents of its students with a production of the musical "Fame Jr." The show is based on the 1980’s television sho... [more...]
The state Comptroller’s Office has reviewed Rome’s capital projects and concluded that the Common Council should monitor each project with help from reports from the Treasurer’s O... [more...]
Some of the adoptable cats from the R-CATS program will be at King Pin Lanes from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday to celebrate "St. Catrick’s Day" — which is, of course, the feline... [more...]
The local job count dropped by 1,200 from January 2012 to January 2013, in statistics released by the state Labor Department today. The non-agricultural job count in the Utica-Rome metro area d... [more...]
A proposed used car dealership and collision repair center is in limbo after the Zoning Board of Appeals approved half of the two-part request and tabled the other Wednesday. Dominick St. Prope... [more...]
RFA grad Foley earns national recognition BUFFALO — Rome Free Academy graduate Sarah Foley earned three top awards while competing in the NJCAA Bowling National Championships at Erie Comm... [more...]
Although robins seem to get all the attention, there are many harbingers of spring. For some people, it isn’t spring until the arrival of flocks of American robins in their backyard while... [more...]
The B Sharp Musical Club presents a free concert at the Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute Auditorium on Sunday at 3 p.m. It has performances by Arthur Durando, Irina Popov, Jane Metzger, P... [more...]
March 7, 2003 Rome Community Theater is now accepting entries for its One Act Play Competition. The theater invites playwrights to submit their unpublished, original works by June 1 for conside... [more...]
The annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake, to benefit the local Big Brothers Big Sisters program, will be held Sunday. The event will be held at King Pin Lanes in Rome at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and at A... [more...]
Friday’s Schedule... Professional Hockey — AHL: Syracuse at St. John’s, 6. College Hockey — ECAC first-round playoffs: Colgate at St. Lawrence, 7. The sc... [more...]
